Matthew DAMARU
Waigani
Summary
Professional investigator with deep expertise in conducting thorough and precise investigations. Possesses strong analytical skills, critical thinking, and ability to lead and collaborate effectively within team. Known for adapting seamlessly to changing situations and consistently delivering impactful results. Highly skilled in evidence gathering, interviewing, and case analysis.
Knowledgeable [Desired Position] with extensive expertise leading investigations and ensuring thorough analysis. Proven track record of uncovering critical information and resolving complex cases efficiently. Demonstrated proficiency in evidence collection and team leadership.
As investigative professional, brings wealth of experience in managing complex investigations and ensuring compliance with legal standards. Known for strong team collaboration, reliability, and adaptability to dynamic situations. Demonstrates critical thinking and keen attention to detail.
Experienced with conducting comprehensive investigations to uncover essential details and resolve cases. Utilizes advanced analytical techniques and meticulous evidence handling to ensure accurate outcomes. Track record of fostering collaboration and maintaining integrity in high-pressure environments.
Dedicated Criminal Investigator focused on keeping general public safe through superior investigation of crimes and offenses. Assists fellow employees, superiors and community leaders in complex investigations of crimes against people, property crimes and organized crime.
Results-oriented Investigator with diverse experience in law enforcement settings. Independently handles long-term investigative cases.
Detail-oriented Investigator with strong leadership skills and history in security management. Offering exceptional communication skills and network of community resources. Well-versed in assisting law enforcement in cases.
Well-rounded Detective with exceptional analytical, innovative and imaginative problem-solving skills.
Senior-level Investigator with experience managing case analysis in law enforcement settings. Adept at partnering with colleagues and other agencies to gather investigative data. Known for excellence in [Skill].
Resourceful investigative professional uses evidence analysis and advanced interviewing techniques to illuminate complex cases. Performs thorough collection procedures for informing accurate investigative direction. Detailed examiner of crime scenes and reports using intense review process to uncover concrete evidence.
Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.
Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.
Overview
46
46
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Investigator
Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary
07.2024 - 06.2025
- Commission of Inquiry into the Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary
Operations Consultant
Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC)
08.2023 - 06.2024
- Analyzed operational processes to identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements.
- Developed and implemented compliance strategies to enhance organizational integrity.
- Mentored junior consultants on best practices for operational effectiveness and compliance standards.
- Developed comprehensive project plans for successful implementation of new initiatives and technologies.
- Developed written documents and reports related to programs and operations.
- Devised modeling and measuring techniques using statistical and engineering methods.
- Conducted research and analysis to develop model-based solutions to complex operational problems.
Detective Chief Superintendent: Director
National Fraud & Anti-Corruption Directorate
04.2013 - 12.2021
- Acted as a liaison between the detective division and community members, fostering trust and strengthening communication channels for improved crime reporting.
- Solved complex cases by utilizing advanced investigative techniques and collaborating with fellow detectives.
- Performed extensive research on criminal backgrounds and patterns using various databases for accurate suspect profiling.
- Obtained and verified evidence by interviewing, observing, and conducting surveillance of suspects and records.
- Utilized cutting-edge technology for accurate crime scene reconstruction, aiding in the identification of key evidence.
- Attended regular training sessions to stay updated on new developments in forensic science and investigation methodologies.
- Provided expert testimony in court proceedings, contributing to successful convictions in numerous cases.
- Sent specimens to labs and ran fingerprints through databases to identify individuals of interest.
- Collaborated with international law enforcement agencies to address global crime issues, enhancing security efforts.
- Led undercover operations to infiltrate criminal organizations, resulting in significant arrests and convictions.
- Mentored junior detectives, sharing knowledge and experience to enhance their investigative skills.
- Enhanced interrogation techniques, leading to increased confession rates and case closures.
- Conducted detailed forensic analysis to uncover vital evidence, leading to successful prosecution of offenders.
- Developed training programs for new detectives, significantly raising departmental skill levels.
- Managed complex case loads efficiently, prioritizing tasks for optimum outcomes.
- Collected, analyzed and interpreted information, documentation, and physical evidence associated with investigations.
- Secured search warrants to investigate scenes of crimes and collect evidence.
- Oversaw criminal cases, coordinated investigations, and prepared evidence and investigators for court cases.
- Collected and preserved physical evidence, photographs and laboratory submissions.
- Collected information pertaining to criminal proceedings and performed investigations to resolve cases.
- Prepared case reports from allegations, transcripts of interviews and physical evidence.
- Supervised and motivated field investigators and collaborated with personnel to identify strengths and areas of weakness.
- Consulted and cooperated with legal staff to verify timely and efficient investigation completion.
- Led investigations into fraudulent activities, ensuring compliance with anti-corruption regulations.
- Mentored junior staff in investigative techniques and best practices for fraud analysis.
- Established training programs to improve team capabilities in handling complex fraud cases.
- Established successful procedures for day-to-day operations and long-term planning.
- Mentored junior staff, leading to increased productivity and improved teamwork throughout the organization.
- Boosted staff morale and performance through effective leadership and professional development opportunities.
- Wrote detailed reports outlining case findings for internal files and legal purposes.
- Gathered facts from interviews of suspects, witnesses, and complainants.
- Mentored junior detectives to improve their investigative skills, fostering a collaborative team environment.
- Investigated complaints brought by members of community by conducting interviews and compiling evidence.
Director – Leadership Division
Ombudsman Commission of Papua New Guinea
07.2009 - 03.2013
- Directed strategic initiatives to enhance organizational effectiveness and efficiency within the Commission.
- Oversaw investigations into public complaints, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and ethical practices.
- Developed and implemented policies that improved service delivery and stakeholder engagement.
- Led cross-functional teams in assessing systemic issues affecting service quality across government sectors.
- Collaborated with external agencies to foster partnerships and improve complaint resolution processes.
- Analyzed data trends to inform decision-making and prioritize areas for organizational improvement.
- Mentored staff, fostering professional development and enhancing team performance through training programs.
- Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
- Established a culture of continuous improvement by fostering open communication channels and empowering employees to voice their ideas.
- Cultivated a positive work environment that fostered employee engagement, increased retention rates, and boosted overall team morale.
- Managed budgets effectively to ensure optimal use of resources while maintaining financial stability.
- Strengthened internal controls by reviewing existing policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Facilitated cross-functional collaboration for improved decision-making processes within the organization.
- Improved project efficiency with strategic planning, resource allocation, and time management practices.
- Optimized staff performance by designing comprehensive training programs tailored to individual needs.
Acting Detective Chief Superintendent (Substantive rank Superintendent) Director
National Fraud & Anti-Corruption Directorate
01.2004 - 01.2009
- Conducted comprehensive investigations into complex fraud and corruption cases.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to gather evidence and build strong cases.
- Analyzed financial records and transactions to identify fraudulent activities.
- Developed and implemented investigative strategies to enhance case resolution efficiency.
- Mentored junior detectives, providing guidance on investigative techniques and best practices.
- Prepared detailed reports and case documentation for legal proceedings and prosecution purposes.
- Led interdepartmental task forces to address high-profile fraud cases effectively.
- Utilized advanced forensic tools to uncover hidden patterns in criminal activities.
- Improved inter-departmental collaboration, sharing intelligence and resources across agencies.
- Analyzed crime patterns to predict and prevent future criminal activity.
- Strengthened relationships with community, building trust and aiding in crime prevention.
- Solved complex cases with thorough investigation and critical thinking.
- Communicated effectively with clients throughout each stage of the project for transparency regarding progress updates as well as addressing any concerns raised promptly.
- Worked with specialized teams to accomplish all objectives and achieve goals.
- Developed and maintained productive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Monitored budgets and expenditures to maintain fiscal responsibility.
- Championed continuous improvement initiatives within the organization, introducing new methodologies to increase productivity and reduce overall project costs.
Acting Detective Superintendent (Substantive rank - Senior Inspector) Officer In Charge (OIC)
National Fraud & Anti-Corruption Squad
01.1999 - 01.2004
- Led investigations into complex fraud schemes, ensuring comprehensive evidence collection and analysis.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to coordinate multi-jurisdictional operations against corruption.
- Mentored junior detectives, enhancing their investigative techniques and case management skills.
- Developed strategic plans for high-profile cases, improving operational efficiency and outcomes.
- Analyzed financial records to identify fraudulent activities, facilitating timely interventions.
- Conducted interviews with suspects and witnesses, gathering crucial information for case resolution.
- Appeared in court and testified under oath in Fraud and Corruption cases.
- Identified witnesses and collected statements to gather information and pursue remedies for violations of legal standards.
- Improved department efficiency with meticulous case management and detailed report writing.
- Increased case resolution rate through diligent evidence collection, analysis, and interpretation.
- Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies.
- Analyzed intelligence reports and identified potential tactical threats.
- Coordinated activities of subordinate personnel to support mission success.
- Prepared and delivered investigative reports and briefings.
- Executed tactical operations with accuracy and control.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information while sharing vital intelligence with appropriate colleagues for effective case resolution.
- Gathered facts from interviews of suspects, witnesses, and complainants.
- Wrote detailed reports outlining case findings for internal files and legal purposes.
- Participated in court hearings to provide written reports, evidence and verbal testimonies.
- Investigated complaints brought by members of community by conducting interviews and compiling evidence.
- Trained team members on agency processes, court procedures and investigation strategies.
Detective Inspector – Officer in Charge
National Fraud & Anti-Corruption Squad
01.1995 - 01.1999
- Conducted thorough investigations of fraud cases, ensuring adherence to legal standards and protocols.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to gather intelligence and share critical information on ongoing cases.
- Analyzed financial records and transactions to identify patterns indicative of fraudulent activity.
- Obtained and served search warrants related to ongoing cases.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information while sharing vital intelligence with appropriate colleagues for effective case resolution.
- Interviewed suspects and witnesses using skilled interrogation techniques for gathering crucial information related to investigations.
- Mentored junior detectives to improve their investigative skills, fostering a collaborative team environment.
- Gathered facts from interviews of suspects, witnesses, and complainants.
- Wrote detailed reports outlining case findings for internal files and legal purposes.
- Participated in court hearings to provide written reports, evidence and verbal testimonies.
- Preserved evidence for court hearings and checked integrity of individual pieces.
- Developed strong relationships with local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies for collaborative efforts in solving high-profile cases.
- Delivered calm, professional testimony to support case evidence, establish timelines, and offer law enforcement expertise.
- Kept meticulous and detailed records of each case to avoid causing any problems with prosecution.
- Investigated complaints brought by members of community by conducting interviews and compiling evidence.
- Trained team members on agency processes, court procedures and investigation strategies.
- Conducted multi-scope research into suspects to determine criminal activities and suspect operating environments.
Officer Cadet Training
Bomana Police College
01.1992 - 01.1994
Detective
National Fraud & Anti-Corruption Squad
01.1988 - 01.1992
- Prioritized multiple active cases efficiently by continually reassessing urgency levels based on emerging factors such as public safety concerns or new leads.
- Documented drug transactions to gather evidence and complete undercover investigations.
- Attended regular training sessions to stay updated on new developments in forensic science and investigation methodologies.
- Supervised and motivated field investigators and collaborated with personnel to identify strengths and areas of weakness.
- Oversaw criminal cases, coordinated investigations, and prepared evidence and investigators for court cases.
- Consulted and cooperated with legal staff to verify timely and efficient investigation completion.
- Improved inter-departmental collaboration, sharing intelligence and resources across agencies.
- Strengthened relationships with community, building trust and aiding in crime prevention.
- Solved complex cases with thorough investigation and critical thinking.
- Improved department efficiency with meticulous case management and detailed report writing.
- Initiated and concluded investigations of crime organizations.
- Trained junior detectives on investigative techniques and best practices for case management.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to enhance intelligence sharing and operational effectiveness.
- Presented findings in court, providing expert testimony that supported successful prosecutions.
- Secured search warrants to investigate scenes of crimes and collect evidence.
- Prepared case reports from allegations, transcripts of interviews and physical evidence.
- Identified witnesses and collected statements to gather information and pursue remedies for violations of legal standards.
- Gathered facts from interviews of suspects, witnesses, and complainants.
Detective
Provincial Fraud Squad
01.1986 - 01.1988
- Analyzed crime patterns to predict and prevent future criminal activity.
- Increased case resolution rate through diligent evidence collection, analysis, and interpretation.
- Obtained and served search warrants related to ongoing cases.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information while sharing vital intelligence with appropriate colleagues for effective case resolution.
- Developed strong relationships with local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies for collaborative efforts in solving high-profile cases.
- Conducted undercover operations to gather actionable intelligence against organized crime groups.
- Interviewed suspects and witnesses using skilled interrogation techniques for gathering crucial information related to investigations.
- Obtained and verified evidence by interviewing, observing, and conducting surveillance of suspects and records.
- Investigated complaints brought by members of community by conducting interviews and compiling evidence.
- Secured search warrants to investigate scenes of crimes and collect evidence.
- Collected, analyzed and interpreted information, documentation, and physical evidence associated with investigations.
- Gathered facts from interviews of suspects, witnesses, and complainants.
- Identified witnesses and collected statements to gather information and pursue remedies for violations of legal standards.
- Prepared case reports from allegations, transcripts of interviews and physical evidence.
Detective
Serious Crime Squad and Fraud Squad
01.1985 - 01.1986
- Conducted undercover operations to gather actionable intelligence against organized crime groups.
- Enhanced community safety by conducting thorough investigations, leading to the arrest and prosecution of criminals.
- Coordinated crime scene searches methodically for comprehensive evidence collection ensuring no critical elements are missed.
- Followed constitutional standards to properly obtain and execute warrants for arrests and searches.
- Appeared in court and testified under oath in [Type] and [Type] cases.
- Worked undercover operations as buyer or dealer to uncover criminal activities and gather evidence for cases.
- Managed surveillance operations effectively, contributing towards timely apprehension of offenders before further crimes were committed.
- Initiated and concluded investigations of crime organizations.
- Conducted detailed forensic analysis to uncover vital evidence, leading to successful prosecution of offenders.
- Collected information pertaining to criminal proceedings and performed investigations to resolve cases.
- Interviewed suspects and witnesses using skilled interrogation techniques for gathering crucial information related to investigations.
- Mentored junior detectives to improve their investigative skills, fostering a collaborative team environment.
- Participated in court hearings to provide written reports, evidence and verbal testimonies.
- Trained junior detectives on investigative techniques and best practices for case management.
- Investigated complaints brought by members of community by conducting interviews and compiling evidence.
- Secured search warrants to investigate scenes of crimes and collect evidence.
- Gathered facts from interviews of suspects, witnesses, and complainants.
- Identified witnesses and collected statements to gather information and pursue remedies for violations of legal standards.
- Prepared case reports from allegations, transcripts of interviews and physical evidence.
- Collected and preserved physical evidence, photographs and laboratory submissions.
Detective
National Serious Crime Squad
01.1983 - 01.1985
- Led investigations into complex fraud cases, ensuring thorough evidence collection and analysis.
- Developed and implemented strategic plans to combat corruption within various sectors.
- Trained junior detectives on investigative techniques and best practices for case management.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to enhance intelligence sharing and operational effectiveness.
- Analyzed financial records and transactions to identify patterns indicative of fraudulent activity.
- Presented findings in court, providing expert testimony that supported successful prosecutions.
- Established protocols for risk assessment and mitigation strategies in anti-fraud initiatives.
- Developed database for tracking gang activity, significantly reducing gang-related incidents.
- Solved complex cases by utilizing advanced investigative techniques and collaborating with fellow detectives.
- Obtained and verified evidence by interviewing, observing, and conducting surveillance of suspects and records.
- Provided expert testimony in court proceedings, contributing to successful convictions in numerous cases.
- Sent specimens to labs and ran fingerprints through databases to identify individuals of interest.
- Collaborated with international law enforcement agencies to address global crime issues, enhancing security efforts.
- Developed training programs for new detectives, significantly raising departmental skill levels.
- Managed complex case loads efficiently, prioritizing tasks for optimum outcomes.
- Investigated complaints brought by members of community by conducting interviews and compiling evidence.
- Gathered facts from interviews of suspects, witnesses, and complainants.
- Identified witnesses and collected statements to gather information and pursue remedies for violations of legal standards.
- Secured search warrants to investigate scenes of crimes and collect evidence.
- Trained team members on agency processes, court procedures and investigation strategies.
Investigator
CID Boroko Police Station
01.1981 - 01.1983
- Documented findings and prepared detailed reports.
- Collaborated with federal agencies on investigations.
- Interviewed and interrogated suspects.
- Ensured compliance with legal regulations during investigations, minimizing risk for litigation or procedural errors.
- Maintain a professional tone.
- Conducted interviews with witnesses and clients.
- Improved case resolution rates by conducting thorough investigations and utilizing effective interviewing techniques.
- Identified trends in criminal activities, allowing for proactive measures to be taken against future threats.
- Testified in court during [Type] proceedings and trials.
- Carefully documented statements, observations, and evidentiary materials.
- Uncovered critical evidence by meticulously analyzing financial records and other documents related to investigations.
- Increased conviction rates by collaborating closely with prosecutors to build strong cases.
- Conducted surveillance operations to gather critical intelligence, leading to successful case resolutions.
- Conducted comprehensive background checks for high-profile cases, leading to crucial breakthroughs.
- Collected crime scene evidence, examined bodies, and investigated secondary locations to build detailed cases based on sound evidence handling practices.
- Collected, analyzed and interpreted information, documentation, and physical evidence associated with investigations.
- Secured search warrants to investigate scenes of crimes and collect evidence.
- Collected and preserved physical evidence, photographs and laboratory submissions.
- Prepared case reports from allegations, transcripts of interviews and physical evidence.
- Identified witnesses and collected statements to gather information and pursue remedies for violations of legal standards.
- Gathered facts from interviews of suspects, witnesses, and complainants.
General Duties (Public Safety Officer, Sector Patrols)
Boroko Police Station
01.1980 - 01.1981
- Monitored surveillance systems for potential threats or suspicious behavior around critical infrastructure, reporting findings to appropriate authorities for further investigation.
- Performed crowd control duties during large gatherings or events, maintaining order while prioritizing the safety of all attendees.
- Participated in ongoing training sessions to stay up-to-date on best practices in public safety operations and procedures.
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
- Managed traffic flow during special events or road closures, ensuring minimal disruption to motorists while prioritizing pedestrian safety.
- Improved community relations through proactive engagement with local residents and businesses, addressing concerns and providing information on public safety initiatives.
- Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
- Attended public gatherings to maintain order.
- Maintained high standards of public safety by enforcing local laws and regulations.
- Responded to emergency calls efficiently, providing immediate assistance and coordinating with other emergency services.
- Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
- Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.
- Monitored criminal activity in community to identify suspicious activity.
- Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
- Provided testimony in court proceedings.
Recruit Training
Bomana Police College
07.1979 - 12.1979
- Joined RPNGC and attended recruit training at Bomana Police College.
Education
Masters - Public Administration
Divine Word University
Madang, Papua New Guinea01.2013
Bachelor - Management
Divine Word University
01.2008
Diploma - Management
Divine Word University
01.2004
Arts Foundation Year - undefined
University of Papua New Guinea
01.1991
Adult Matriculation Certificate - undefined
University of Papua New Guinea
01.1990
Grade 10 School Certificate -
Awaba High School
Balimo, Western Province01.1978
Skills
- Collaborative mindset
- Evidence analysis
- Data interpretation
- Detailed report writing
- Ethical and honest
- Evidence processing
- Calm in crisis situations
- Interrogation skills
- Witness interviews
- Records management
- Data review
- Risk analysis
- Action planning
- Research
- Technology-savvy
- Resource management
- Research skills
- Evidence collection
- Reliability
- Critical thinking
- Organizational skills
- Active listening
- Team collaboration
- Decision-making
- Case documentation
- Collaborative teamwork
- Evidence gathering
References
- Sam, Koim, Commissioner General, samkoimnew@gmail.com, 70005000, Internal Revenue Commission
- Pastor Garona, Vere, 74303513, Jabez Faith Baptist Church, P.O. Box 1086, Vision City, Tuna Bay, Taurama, NCD
- Ekonia, Peni, epeni@fiocconutley.com.pg, 3238672, 72185094, Fiocco Nutley Lawyers, Kunai Street, Hohola, Century 21 Building, NCD
Hobbies and Interests
A Church Member and a Leader at Grace Baptist Church, Gordons, NCD, 1993 – 2024., Chairman, School Board of Governors, Grace Christian Academy, 1993 - 2024.
Awards
100 years of Community Service Medal achieved by RPNGC in 1988, Long Service and Good Conduct medal by Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary in 1999, Distinguished Police Medal (DPS) by the Governor General of Papua New Guinea in 2007, The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE) by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, in 2014
Training
- Basic Mediation Skills Training under the ADR Services of the Supreme and National Courts conducted by the PNG Centre for Judicial Excellence in Waigani from 24 March to 5 April 2025.
- Senior Leadership Development Program, Bomana Police College, conducted by the Australian Institute of Police Management, 27 May – 6 December 2013.
- Grid Leadership Seminar conducted by The Grid Company Pty Ltd of USA, in Port Moresby, 18 – 23 February 2007.
- International Corporation in Anti - Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism course, IMF- Singapore Regional Training Institute, 4-8 December 2006.
- Law Enforcement and Decision Making for Developing Countries, Chinese People’s Public Security University, Beijing, China, 17-31 October 2006.
- Integrity and Strategic Corruption Control conducted by Tiri (The Governance Access Learning Network) funded by AUSAID at Crown Plaza, Port Moresby, 7-11 November 2005.
- Management of Serious Crimes (MOSC), Australian Federal Police College, Canberra, Australia, 13/2/2005-11/3/2005.
- Fraud investigator’s Course, National Fraud & Anti-Corruption Directorate, 2004, Police Headquarters, Konedobu.
- Executive Course on Security Studies, looking at comprehensive security, Asia Pacific Centre for Security Studies, (APCSS) Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, 20 September – 9th December 2004.
- Investigation Management and Practice, Konnen International, Port Moresby, 4th-8th August 2003.
- Professional Short Course on Corruption and Anti-Corruption, Australian National University (ANU) Canberra, Australia, 21st May – 15th June 2001.
- Junior Command Course, Bomana Police College, Port Moresby, 9th February – 3rd April 1998.
- Financial Crime Investigation and Money Laundering conducted by FBI in Guam, USA, 8th September – 26th September 1997.
- Officer Training Course, Bomana Police College Port Moresby, November 1992 – December 1994.
- Detective Training Course, Bomana Police College, October – December 1984.
- Joined Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary, Police Recruit Training Bomana Police College, July 1979 – December 1979.
- Advance Project Planning & Management Training Workshop conducted by University of Papua New Guinea for Managers of RPNGC, Port Moresby, 28 April – 01 May 2008.
- Pacific International Crime Cooperation Workshop, Brisbane, Australia, 14-18 April 2008.
- Asset Recovery & Mutual Legal Assistance Workshop, Bali, Indonesia, 5-7 September 2007.
- 10th Steering Group Meeting, ADB/OECD Anti-Corruption Initiatives for Asia-Pacific, Bali, Indonesia, 3-5 September, 2007.
- 10th Asia Pacific Group on Money Laundering Workshop Perth, Australia, 23-27 July, 2007.
- APEC Counter Terrorism Financing Workshop, Melbourne, Australia, 17-19 July 2007.
- 2006 APG Typology Workshop on Money Laundering through illegal logging, Jakarta, Indonesia, 14-17 November 2006.
- 9th Asia Pacific Group on Money Laundering Workshop Manila, Philippines, from 3-7th July 2006 at.
- Regional Workshop for Pacific Financial Intelligence Units, Sydney, Australia, 5-9th June 2006.
- 4th Master Training Seminars – Denying Safe Haven to Corruption and Its Assets: Enhancing Asia Pacific Corporation on MLA, Extradition and Recovery and return of Proceeds of Corruption. Malaysia Anti-Corruption Academy, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 28-30th March 2006.
- Proceeds of Crime Seminar, speaker in the joint Department of Justice & Attorney General and Papua New Guinea Law Society seminars conducted from 11- 22 October 2005 in Kokopo, Lae, Goroka and, Port Moresby.
- Seminar, West African Organized Crime, Port Moresby, PNG by Australian Federal Police, 2003.
- PNG/Australia Cross/Border Crime Conference, Port Moresby, PNG, 2001.
- PNG/Australia Cross/Border Crime Conference Cairns, Australia, 2000.
- Anti-Corruption Action Plans Workshop, Sydney /Canberra, Australia, International Development Law Institute (IDLI) and Centre for Democratic Institutions, 2000.
- National Anti-Corruption Strategy Workshop, Port Moresby, PNG, International Development Law Institute (IDLI) and Centre for Democratic Institutions, 1999.
Timeline
Lead Investigator
Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary
07.2024 - 06.2025
Operations Consultant
Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC)
08.2023 - 06.2024
Detective Chief Superintendent: Director
National Fraud & Anti-Corruption Directorate
04.2013 - 12.2021
Director – Leadership Division
Ombudsman Commission of Papua New Guinea
07.2009 - 03.2013
Acting Detective Chief Superintendent (Substantive rank Superintendent) Director
National Fraud & Anti-Corruption Directorate
01.2004 - 01.2009
Acting Detective Superintendent (Substantive rank - Senior Inspector) Officer In Charge (OIC)
National Fraud & Anti-Corruption Squad
01.1999 - 01.2004
Detective Inspector – Officer in Charge
National Fraud & Anti-Corruption Squad
01.1995 - 01.1999
Officer Cadet Training
Bomana Police College
01.1992 - 01.1994
Detective
National Fraud & Anti-Corruption Squad
01.1988 - 01.1992
Detective
Provincial Fraud Squad
01.1986 - 01.1988
Detective
Serious Crime Squad and Fraud Squad
01.1985 - 01.1986
Detective
National Serious Crime Squad
01.1983 - 01.1985
Investigator
CID Boroko Police Station
01.1981 - 01.1983
General Duties (Public Safety Officer, Sector Patrols)
Boroko Police Station
01.1980 - 01.1981
Recruit Training
Bomana Police College
07.1979 - 12.1979
Bachelor - Management
Divine Word University
Diploma - Management
Divine Word University
Arts Foundation Year - undefined
University of Papua New Guinea
Adult Matriculation Certificate - undefined
University of Papua New Guinea
Masters - Public Administration
Divine Word University
Grade 10 School Certificate -
Awaba High School
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